Silk Road Music performs with Victoria Symphony on October 17

Here's more about Silk Road's next big event:
Silk Road Music will join the Victoria Symphony at the University Centre Farquhar Auditorium on Friday, October 17, at 8:00 pm.

As their news release puts it:

With the Victoria Symphony Orchestra, Silk Road Music presents a variety of repertoire: from Han Ya Xi Shui- a classic Pipa (Chinese lute) solo piece with Tabla and symphony arranged by Mark Armanini, to a new Canada Council commission for Pipa, Erhu(Chinese violin), Guitar and orchestra piece by Jin Zhang; from a fiery original composition with Pipa, Guitar and orchestra composed by Qiu Xia He and arranged by Moshe Denburg, to many exciting Silk Road favorites that leave audiences mesmerized, overjoyed and feeling romantic.

As the Canadian Folk Music Awards in 2006 nomination said: for the Best Ensemble and Pushing the Boundaries. The world truly becomes one.